Greece vs Spain: Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas
Greece
1.17 tonnes per person
in 2024
Spain
1.16 tonnes per person
in 2024
Greece rank
51st
Spain rank
52nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Greece
- Spain
How they compare
Greece currently reports 1.17 tonnes per person against 1.16 tonnes per person in Spain, a difference of 0.01 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 114 shared years of data; in 1867 it was Spain ahead.
Greece ranks 51st and Spain ranks 52nd of 146 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | 0.0027 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.0021 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0131 tonnes per person | 0.0131 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0139 tonnes per person | 0.0139 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.0171 tonnes per person | 0.1467 tonnes per person | 0.1296 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 1990s | 0.0752 tonnes per person | 0.4938 tonnes per person | 0.4186 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.5131 tonnes per person | 1.38 tonnes per person | 0.8635 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.7306 tonnes per person | 1.34 tonnes per person | 0.6112 tonnes per person | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.05 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | 0.2634 tonnes per person | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from gas, Greece or Spain?
- Greece, at 1.17 tonnes per person against 1.16 tonnes per person in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from gas between Greece and Spain?
- 0.01 tonnes per person, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Spain?
- 114 years are reported by both, from 1867 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Spain rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from gas?
- Greece ranks 51st and Spain ranks 52nd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes per person.